24.10.2024 The online project draws on the importance of oral history to document the memories and experiences of the past, in order to encourage conversations about the future Read news National Museums NI is a leading cultural institution in Northern Ireland. We are responsible for ensuring that...
•A new display revealing stories of loss from The Troubles in Northern Ireland opens at the National Portrait Gallery opens on Monday.Silent Testimonyfeatures 18 large-scale portraits by Belfast-born artist Colin Davidson which were painted between 2014 and 2015 and speak to the impact of the ...
Some are even now back on display at the Ulster Museum. This upgrade in storage has been so successful that there are plans for the other trophy heads in the collection to be given the same treatment. Introduction In 2008 one of the Ulster Museum's off-site stores was no longer viable ...
Its governing council consists of 50 members, half chosen by learned societies, museums, and other bodies and half chosen by incumbent members. A number of committees and subcommittees are staffed by various experts in the care of land, buildings, and artifacts. The two Trusts are dependent ...
When the Irish Volunteers were formed in Ireland in November 1913, companies were also formed in the Irish centres in England. The Furlongs joined, and just after Christmas 1915, received word from Collins to quit their jobs in London and relocate to Dublin to prepare for the Rising. Matt ...
Hadrian’s Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is not to be missed. You can visit various sections of the wall, and do at least part of theHadrian’s Wall walkfollowing the footpath which runs alongside the wall. There are also several forts and museums to visit as well, the bes...
A village in Northern Ireland, Gracehill was founded by the Moravians in 1759. Guided tours of Gracehill Old School and the Moravian Church offer visual insights into traditional, Moravian architecture. In Germany, the living Moravian heritage can be felt in the museums and church halls of ...
In adjacent canal towns, trail users can find amenities such as cafés and restaurants, B&Bs and motels, bike shops, museums, and retail shops, as well as additional historical sites. A handful of visitor centers operated by the National Park Service sell guidebooks and provide information ...
National Museums NI looks after four distinct museums in Northern Ireland and serves as custodians to 1.4 million objects in a collection spanning art, history and natural sciences. Our Museums Information Visit the Ulster Museum Explore the Ulster Museum and make sense of the past, the present an...
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